Early Literacy

Problem Statement: Where am I?   Students write a hypothesis.   Step 1: Students will use the MAPS.ME app to locate their community, state, nation, and continent on a map. This will help students become familiar with their surroundings. It is crucial for students to know where they live in location to other communities, cities, and states.   Step 2: ...

Description: This app lesson will develop elementary students’ reading and writing levels. Instructional Objective: Students will recall the alphabet and spell basic words. Step 1: Students will learn the alphabet in both lower and upper case, tracing letters and practicing their shapes in the My First Alphabet Phonics app. Step 2: Students will learn to write words by selecting everyday objects in categories ...

Description: This app lesson develop young students’ knowledge of sentence structure and organization of print. Instructional Objective: Students will learn how to form sentences by identifying letters, sentence structure, and rules, demonstrating their understanding by creating a cartoon incorporating 4 parts of speech. Step 1: Students will use the Sentence Builder app to learn basic nouns, verbs, and articles. Step ...

Description: This app lesson will develop elementary students’ literacy and understanding of rhyming words. Instructional Objective: Students will use rhyming and picture apps to understand the correlation of pictures and what they mean using rhyme. Step 1: Students will use the Rhyming Words app to learn and understand how to identify different sounds used in words and how to rhyme words that ...

Description: This app lesson will develop elementary students’ abilities to create a story (fiction or non-fiction), constructively criticize a classmate’s story, and create a book with illustrations for their story. Instructional Objective: Students will learn how to write a cohesive story using an event sequence, transitional words, and imagery. Step 1: Students will use the Mad Libs app to generate ideas for ...